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Keiko Itokazu

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Keiko Itokazu
糸数 慶子
Member of the House of Councillors
In office
2007 – 28 July 2019
Preceded byJunshirō Nishime
Succeeded byTetsumi Takara
ConstituencyOkinawa at-large
In office
2004 – 2 November 2006
Preceded bySoko Shimabuku
Succeeded byAiko Shimajiri
ConstituencyOkinawa at-large
Member of the Okinawa Prefectural Assembly
In office
1992–2004
ConstituencyNaha City
Personal details
Born (1947-10-11) 11 October 1947 (age 77)
Yomitan, Okinawa, USMGR
Political partyOkinawa Social Mass
EducationYomitan High School

Keiko Itokazu (糸数 慶子, Itokazu Keiko, born October 11, 1947) is a Japanese politician, an independent and member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Yomitan, Okinawa and high school graduate, she served in the assembly of Okinawa Prefecture for three terms, starting in 1992, and was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2004. After running unsuccessfully for governorship of Okinawa Prefecture in 2006, she was re-elected to the House of Councillors in 2007.

Itokazu is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

References

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  • 政治家情報 〜糸数 慶子〜. www.senkyo.janjan.jp ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 2007-12-01. Retrieved 2007-10-24.
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House of Councillors
Preceded by Councillor for Okinawa's At-large district
2004–2006
2007–present
Succeeded by
Preceded by Incumbent